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Catharine Maria Sedgwick
Manuscript Collections
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Important Collections
Important collections are those containing 10 or more items; or
containing items other than letters only. Listed by number of items, except
in the case of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Annotated when possible.
A Letter is one written by Catharine Sedgwick; correspondence is a letter
addressed to Sedgwick. A document is something relating to the author,
such as a birth, death or marriage certificate.
- Massachusetts Historical Society (Boston): 1 linear foot of
material, including guide. According According to the National Union Catalog
of Manuscript Collections, this collection includes Sedgwick family correspondence
from 1787-1872, collected by (and some addressed to) Francis James Child.
- Houghton Library (Harvard): 41 letters, 1 document. According
to the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, this collection
includes 10 or more letters from Sedgwick to Samuel Gray Ward and/or Anna
Hazard (Barker) Ward.
- Butler Library (Columbia University): 1 literary manuscript,
22 letters, 3 correspondences, 7 documents. According to the National Union
Catalog of Manuscript Collections, Sedgwick's manuscripts are included
in the "Bertha Van Riper Overbury Collection on American Women, 1777-1957."
- Alderman (University of Virginia): 26 letters, 1 correspondence
- Boston Public Library: 2 manuscripts, 7 letters, 6 documents
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Yale): 13 letters
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania: 12 letters, 1 document
- Stockbridge Library Association (Massachusetts): 9 letters,
2 correspondences, memorabilia. According to Lee Ash and William G. Miller's
Subject Collections: A guide to Special Book Collections...this collection
of Sedgwick family materials is currently being cataloged with the help
of a special grant.
- Pierpont Morgan Library (New York): 10 letters
- Henry E. Huntington Library (San Marino, CA): 1 literary manuscript,
8 letters, 1 document
- Rare Book Room (University of Illinois): 4 documents
- Library of Congress: 2 literary manuscripts, 1 letter
- Schlesinger Library (Radcliffe College): 1 letter, memorabilia
- Humanities Research Center (University of Texas): 1 literary
manuscript
- Iowa State Education Association (Salisbury House): 1 correspondence
- University of Iowa: 1 literary manuscript
Collections of Letters Only
- (6) Fred Lewis Pattee Library (Pennsylvania State University)
- (6) Schafter Library (Union College, NY)
- (5) Morristown National Historical Park (Morristown, NJ)
- (4) Charles Patterson Van Pelt Library (University of Pennsylvania)
- (4) Fales Library Division of Special Collections (New York University)
- (4) New-York Historial Society
- (3) American Philosophical Society (Philadelphia)
- (3) Baker Memorial Library (Dartmouth)
- (3) Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American
Literature (New York Public Library)
- (3) Miami University (OH)
- (3) William R. Perkins Library (Duke University)
- (2) Connecticut Historical Society
- (2) Haverford College (PA)
- (2) Special Collections Research Library (University of California
, LA)
- (2) Williams College (MA)
- (1) Berkshire Athenaeum (MA)
- (1) Buffalo & Erie County Public Library (NY)
- (1) Chicago Historical Society
- (1) Cincinnati Historical Society
- (1) Colby College (ME)
- (1) Eleutherian Mills Historical Library (DE)
- (1) Enoch Pratt Free Library (Baltimore)
- (1) Free Library of Philadelphia
- (1) Harold B. Lee Library (Brigham Young University)
- (1) John Hay Library (Brown University)
- (1) Maryland Historical Society (Baltimore)
- (1) Newberry Library
- (1) New Hampshire Historical Society
- (1) Redwood Library and Athenaeum (RI)
- (1) South Caroliniana Library (University of South Carolina)
- (1) Watkinson Library (Trinity College, CT)

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